[CentOS] mail access list

Tue Feb 14 04:11:26 UTC 2006
Sam Drinkard <sam at wa4phy.net>

On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 23:04 -0500, Thomas E Dukes wrote:

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>         From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-
>         bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Sam Drinkard
>         Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 10:56 PM
>         To: CentOS at centos.org
>         Subject: [CentOS] mail access list
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>         I just got through updating my /etc/mail/access file, adding
>         about 20 more IP's that are sending spam/junk mail.  During
>         the process, I noticed I had some partial IP's in there, like
>         64.12.233 which is what I wanted to block.  The IP did NOT
>         however get blocked.  From what I see, as long as I have a
>         full ip address, they are blocked, but the partial (16) is
>         not.  Should it not work anyhow?  Never had this problem
>         before, and yes, I run a make on the file after editing.
>         
>         Sam  
>          
>         Don't know, but is 64.12.233 a typo?  Should it be 64.12.233. 


Yes, I was a bit bumble fingered.  Actually, that IP was just numbers
pulled out of the air.  I've got everything from a /8 to a /24 blocked
and inbetween.  
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